Google picks Finland for its largest single investment in Europe
The US tech giant says the Γ’ΒΒ¬13bn data centre project will create tens of thousands of jobs....
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Anthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'
It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence....
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White House pulls Tetris-style 'Build The Wall' game after copyright concern
The Tetris Company says it takes "copyright infringement very seriously" and is not involved with the game....
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Meta continues to run ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India - report
The report follows a BBC Eye investigation that found Instagram running paid ads promoting such material in India....
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Should promotion depend on how workers use AI?
More companies are tying career progression to AI use: is that fair?...
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OpenAI says it cracked 90-year-old maths problem in 88 hours
OpenAI's claim that it solved parts of Navier-Stokes equations has quickly stirred controversy. ...
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New law to force tech firms to stop children taking or sharing nude images
The government said it will legislate "as soon as they can" but may "reassess" its plans if firms make the desired changes sooner....
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Scammers demand ransoms from Instagram users over fake copyright claims
Users say they are losing money or risk having their accounts suspended because Meta struggles to identify scammers....
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Grindr to pay Β£26m to settle claims it allegedly shared users' HIV status
The long-running claim alleges Grindr breached UK privacy laws by sharing data with third parties....
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OpenAI chief scientist warns no-one is prepared for consequences of AI
The post comes as the firm releases GPT-6 Astra, which it says is its most powerful product yet....
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Watch: Downed trees and flooding as Hurricane Lowell batters western Hawaii
The storm brought damaging winds and torrential rain to parts of the island on Monday and Tuesday, triggering concerns about flash flooding and mudslides....
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How cleaning up the air is speeding up global warming - and revealing a bigger problem
A curious online row over this summer's heatwaves points to a wider - and worrying - shift in climate science....
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Gaps in evidence on vaccinating badgers against TB, researchers say
Researchers want increased monitoring of the vaccination's impact on the disease and a review of the evidence....
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Public asked to have their say on proposed new renewable energy company
The proposed plans aim to reduce the cost of energy in the long-term, but won't be able to set bills....
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Pioneering fossil hunter recognised with blue plaque
Dorothea Bate discovered the dwarf elephant and the myotragus, an extinct goat-like antelope....
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Turning cooler with wet and windy weather forecast for UK this week
Weekend warmth gives way to rain and strong winds for many into the start of the new week. ...
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The volunteers risking their lives to defuse Indonesia's wildfire 'carbon bombs'
Peat fires in Borneo are releasing ancient stores of carbon - and sending a toxic smog across South East Asia....
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Aviation faces hotter, stormier skies β and passengers might have to accept more disruption
Are people going to have to increasingly accept more delays and diversions as the effects of climate change intensify?...
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Trump signs order to remove endangered species protection for grey wolves
The US president says the move will help ranchers, but conservationists say it could derail efforts to recover populations....
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Ancient cave art discovery suggests first known humans in Ireland walked over from Wales
During the most recent Ice Age, researchers believe there was a "lost land bridge" between Wales and Ireland....
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Arsenal are passing every test - and Odegaard is in form of his life
Another Arsenal win, another Martin Odegaard goal - the Gunners captain looks back to his best, writes Phil McNulty....
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Gauff saves match points to set up Rybakina semi-final
Coco Gauff saves two match points to beat Mirra Andreeva and set up a US Open semi-final against incoming world number one Elena Rybakina....
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What next for LIV Golf's star players, and its fight for survival?
Golf's main tours are expecting a lot of interest in rejoining from LIV golfers Γ’ΒΒ but the path back might not be so easy....
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Liverpool come from behind to beat Atletico Madrid
Alexis Mac Allister scores an emphatic winner as Liverpool began their Champions League campaign with a win over Atletico Madrid at Anfield....
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Benn 'dragged down to pits of hell' by weight cut
Conor Benn says making the welterweight limit for his world-title challenge against Ryan Garcia has felt like being "dragged down to the pits of hell" but insists he is healthy and will make weight....
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Odegaard strike earns Arsenal narrow victory at Napoli
Martin Odegaard's excellent start to the season continues as the Arsenal captain scores the only goal of the match against Napoli in Naples....
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'Just a number' - Rybakina's rise to world number one
Elena Rybakina becomes the new women's world number one after reaching the US Open semi-finals, ending Aryna Sabalenka's 99-week reign at the top of the rankings....
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Gay should open for England in South Africa - Cook
England batter Emilio Gay has done enough to lock in an opener's spot for their winter tour of South Africa, according to Sir Alastair Cook....
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England humble hapless Pakistan on opening day of final Test
England took early control of the third and final Test against Pakistan after a day of dominance with bat and ball, closing the day on 156-4, giving the home side a lead of 23 at stumps, after earlier...
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Torres hat-trick fires Paris Saint-Germain to dominant win against Bratislava
Ferran Torres scores a hat-trick as Paris St-Germain get their Champions League title defence off to a winning start against Slovan Bratislava. ...
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Is 15-year-old Gabriel set to become Man Utd's youngest ever player?
Fifteen-year-old JJ Gabriel has scored two magnificent goals in two Premier League 2 appearances for Manchester United - is he ready to make his senior debut...
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Scottish clubs face tougher Europa League route
Uefa have made changes to the qualifying rounds of the Europa League from next season....
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Newcastle still open to Hall sale - Thursday's gossip
Lewis Hall could still leave Newcastle despite new contract, Yasin Ayari close to committing to Brighton but Kaoru Mitoma set for exit, and Chelsea to go back for Manu Kone in midfielder search. ...
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Real Madrid? Ajax? Liverpool? Ranking Europe's greatest football dynasties
Paris St-Germain are eyeing a third successive Champions League crown, but where do they rank against Europe's most dominant clubs?...
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Mac Allister's brilliant finish puts Liverpool ahead
The ball falls to Alexis Mac Allister on the edge of the box who hits it first time past Jan Oblak to give Liverpool the lead....
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Szoboszlai equalises for Liverpool after fantastic Araujo assist
Dominik Szoboszlai equalises for Liverpool against Atletico Madrid after a brilliant assist from Ronald Araujo. ...
Read Full Article βApple Unveils the iPhone Duo, a Foldable Phone That Costs $1,999
At the companyβs annual September product event, Apple also demonstrated its work on artificial intelligence and other new devices....
Read Full Article βHow Amazonβs Zoox Is Taking On Waymo in San Francisco
The Amazon-owned driverless car company is a distant second to Waymo. Its pitch to riders? Wine pop-ups, festival sponsorships and a car built to be filmed....
Read Full Article βOpenAI Says It Has Cracked One of Mathβs βMillennium Problemsβ
The companyβs announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the field of higher mathematics....
Read Full Article βAnthropic Researchers Raise Alarm Over A.I. Acceleration, Warning of Threat to Humanity
Their warnings echo concerns that other artificial intelligence experts have voiced in recent months, as calls increase for a slowdown in the pace of development....
Read Full Article βWhy California Is Reconsidering Its Decision to Shun Nuclear Power
The state is considering extending the life of its last nuclear power plant, Diablo Canyon, and allowing construction of new reactors to help meet its clean energy goals....
Read Full Article βMeta Introduces Muse, an A.I. Agent That Can Send Your Emails and Book Your Travel
Muse, Metaβs new A.I. agent, acts as a personal digital assistant that connects to Facebook and Instagram, as well as third-party apps such as Spotify and OpenTable....
Read Full Article βApple Expected to Unveil a Folding iPhone at Annual Launch Event
Fans of the companyβs products widely believe it will unveil a folding smartphone at its annual launch event on Wednesday....
Read Full Article βA Hacking Tool Built With A.I. Can Breach Phones Without a Click
An attack discovered by A.I. researchers could have compromised hundreds of millions of devices within hours, experts said....
Read Full Article βKey App Developers Have Yet to Embrace Appleβs New Siri A.I.
For the companyβs new artificial intelligence system to take off, it will need plenty of support from the makers of popular apps on Appleβs phones....
Read Full Article βVirtual Taekwondo Takes the Contact Out of a Combat Sport
The contactless version of the Korean martial art is making its debut at this yearβs Asian Games. Critics say itβs a glorified video game....
Read Full Article βScientists Discover the Earliest Evidence of Drug Use in Really Old Teeth
A hunter-gatherer who lived in Indonesia as early as 25,000 years ago may have regularly sucked on betel nuts to release their psychoactive properties....
Read Full Article βScientists Who Study Sleep and Narcolepsy Win Prestigious Lasker Award
Two researchers who study the debilitating sleep disorder have won a prestigious Lasker Award. Their research in animals laid the groundwork for a new drug that addresses the conditionsβs root cause....
Read Full Article βA New Drug Lifts the Fog of Sleepiness for Those With Narcolepsy
The first-of-its-kind drug offers a reprieve for people who live with the debilitating sleep disorder....
Read Full Article βWhat Is Navier-Stokes, the βMillenniumβ Math Problem OpenAI Claims to Have Solved?
OpenAI announced today that it had solved the problem, one of seven βMillennium Problemsβ seen as among the most important in higher mathematics....
Read Full Article βTop Mathematician Announces New Institute for A.I. Safety
Jacob Tsimerman, a recent recipient of the Fields Medal, believes that higher mathematics can help curb the dangers of runaway artificial intelligence....
Read Full Article βA Newer Kind of Gene Editing Promises to Edit βNurtureβ Over βNatureβ
Traditional gene editing rewrites DNA. But a new approach, called epigenome editing, aims to treat the molecular scars we collect throughout our lives....
Read Full Article βHow Ancient Farmers Used Floral Designs to Track Goods
A Mesopotamian cultureβs decorated ceramics show some early roots of math, researchers argued....
Read Full Article βEarly Data Indicates an A.I.-Generated Drug Could Slow Aging
Artificial intelligence was used to help develop a drug candidate, rentosertib, for a rare lung condition. Its maker says the drug also seems to reduce the biological hallmarks of age....
Read Full Article βStates File 2 Lawsuits Over Trumpβs Cuts to Endangered Species Act
Two lawsuits seek to reverse the Trump administrationβs moves to open the habitats of imperiled wildlife to commercial activities....
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